Ed Brozak, from left, Sandy Tombaugh and Judith Bliss put together the telescope that Clyde Tombaugh built in 1927. The scope was featured in the Fourth of July parade in Streator, where Tombaugh lived as a boy.

Ed Brozak, from left, Sandy Tombaugh and Judith Bliss put together the telescope that Clyde Tombaugh built in 1927. The scope was featured in the Fourth of July parade in Streator, where Tombaugh lived as a boy. (Donna Vickroy, Daily Southtown)